Procurement Freelancers

OCTOBER 21, 2023

Are you tired of overspending on sourcing and procurement? In this article,… The post Cost Reduction Strategies in Sourcing and Procurement first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News. Look no further!

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ProcurePort

JUNE 29, 2022

• Robust and flexible procurement strategy can help you reduce operational and logistical experiences and equally serve as a competitive advantage. So, it’s advisable to put considerable time into designing a procurement strategy […]. . •

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Procurement Freelancers

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

With companies becoming more competitive today, it’s important to improve sourcing and procurement processes. Increased… The post Streamline Your Sourcing and Procurement for Success. first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.

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Procurement Freelancers

APRIL 30, 2024

The global supply chain is expanding rapidly, and the procurement sector is undergoing significant transformations.… … The post Essential Skills for Modern Procurement and Sourcing Professionals first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 8, 2024

What is Procurement? Procurement refers to the business processes involved in acquiring goods, services, and work from external suppliers. It involves identifying needs, sourcing potential vendors, obtaining quotes and proposals, negotiating contracts, selecting suppliers, managing relationships, and meeting obligations.

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ProcurePort

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

A lot of people often use the terms procurement and sourcing interchangeably. Procurement is best described as the business of obtaining the raw materials needed by a company. Sourcing, on the other hand, is the operational process concerned with finding and vetting all […]. The post What is Sourcing?

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Procurement Freelancers

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Buying materials and supplies is among the most important things that a business must undertake… The post Streamlining Procurement Processes: Sourcing Consultants' Expertise first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.

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ProcurePort

JULY 13, 2022

Companies cannot limit themselves to only sourcing from one supplier or market when value opportunities abound elsewhere. The post Global Procurement Services and Strategic Sourcing – ProcurePort appeared first on ProcurePort Blog. Global trade has led to complications in supply chains and despite the evolution […].

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ProcurePort

JUNE 23, 2021

How has technology impacted procurement and sourcing in the supply chain? Technology has revolutionized every industry and procurement is no exception. With increasing pressure to mitigate spend and streamline processes, Chief Procurement Officers have turned to digital sourcing and digital solutions for help.

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Una

MARCH 23, 2023

Pain Points in Procurement Series Improving Time-to-Source in Procurement Improving time-to-source in procurement can lead to greater customer satisfaction, streamlined sourcing processes, and increased cost savings. Why is procurement slow?

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Procurement Freelancers

APRIL 17, 2024

Technology has quickly changed sourcing. It has added automated systems to processes that used to… The post The Future of Sourcing and Procurement in the Age of Automation first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.

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ProcurePort

JUNE 10, 2020

A source to pay process, or S2P, is a more comprehensive and robust version of a procure-to-pay process. The post What is a Source to Pay Process? Your Procurement Guide appeared first on ProcurePort Blog. Rather than beginning with departmental […]. Rather than beginning with departmental […].

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ProcurePort

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Source to settle and procure to pay are two processes that allow enterprises to do just this. The term source to pay process is also used to encompass this entire process. The post Source to Settle vs Procure to Pay appeared first on ProcurePort Blog. However, have you ever wondered what the […].

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Sourcing Procurement Spend management Management 130

Spend Matters

MARCH 11, 2024

In this Spend Matters Vendor Analysis we provide an overview of VORTAL and its source-to-pay (S2P) solution. Procurement organizations increasingly demand efficient and streamlined processes. It is exactly the kind of challenge that VORTAL addresses. This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.

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ProcurePort

AUGUST 5, 2021

What is the difference between procure-to-pay vs source-to-pay? As procurement systems and processes gradually take on more technological aspects new terms emerge. One such term is source-to-pay (S2P) which has its roots in procure-to-pay. The post Source-to-Pay vs. Procure-to-Pay.

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Procurement Freelancers

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

… The post 5 Key Challenges in Sourcing & How to Manage Them with Procurement first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News. Amid growing uncertainty, business organisations need to prepare accordingly to adapt to the new normal.…

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ProcurePort

JULY 22, 2020

What is strategic sourcing? According to businessdictionary.com strategic sourcing is defined as “A method of managing procurement processes for an organization in which the procedures, methods, and sources are constantly re-evaluated to optimize value to the organization.” The post What is Strategic Sourcing?

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ProcurePort

JUNE 16, 2021

Procurement teams are always on the lookout for ways to reduce source-to-pay timeframes, maximize value, mitigate sourcing risk, and efficiently manage to spend. The post How to Improve Your Procurement with Category Profile Sourcing appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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ProcurePort

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The post AI is Changing Sourcing and Procurement appeared first on ProcurePort Blog. In other words, the era of the internet and the computer brought an abundance of change to the technological landscape; and the same is happening again with […].

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ivalua

AUGUST 12, 2021

The post Consero: Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Forum appeared first on Ivalua.

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ProcurePort

JANUARY 29, 2020

In the same vein, the era of manual sourcing is eclipsing, while automated procurement solutions are evolving as a result of digital transformation. With the help of strategic sourcing solutions, businesses can maintain better relationships with strategic business partners, […].

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ivalua

JANUARY 18, 2022

Redwood City, CA January 18, 2021 – Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions , and Optis Consulting , a trusted implementation partner, today announced that Parkland Corporation has deployed Ivalua’s Source-to-Pay suite. We are excited to celebrate our deployment of another leading brand in Canada.

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ProcurePort

JUNE 30, 2020

The first is known as sourcing – which is mainly applied to direct goods inventory. The second is procurement, which is more aligned with indirect inventory supplies. Simply put, sourcing is a strategy that is meant for companies who stock […].

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ProcurePort

AUGUST 4, 2020

A lot of people often ask us, ‘What is source to pay process?’ Many people are under the impression that procure-to-pay and source-to-pay is the same thing. Procure to pay is an end-to-end process that involves sourcing, placing orders for goods with […]. And we can see why it may be easy to confuse the two.

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Sourcing Procurement 130

ivalua

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

The post Consero – Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Virtual Forum appeared first on Ivalua.

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ProcurePort

JANUARY 12, 2021

The post Choosing the Right Source To Pay Procurement Software appeared first on ProcurePort Blog. Understanding that each business is a unique entity compiled of unique individuals will inform the way processes and procedures unfold throughout […].

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ProcurePort

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The post A Procurement Team’s Source to Pay Process Definition appeared first on ProcurePort Blog. Much of life exists in a blurry grey area, and we’re all doing our best to navigate through uncertainty. Well, the same theory can be applied to creating processes and workflows internal to an organization. […].

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Arkestro

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Resources / Blog / Autonomous Sourcing Leads to Better Procurement Outcomes Autonomous Sourcing Leads to Better Procurement Outcomes The only ubiquitous thing about sourcing and procurement in 2023 is that there is no one-size-fits-all model for success.

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Art of Procurement

MARCH 10, 2024

The post Art of Procurement Launches SpendPros, Expert-guided Category and Sourcing Enablement appeared first on Art of Procurement. “If our experts succeed, if the processes we build succeed, it will train the client’s team in what best in.

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ProcurePort

AUGUST 6, 2020

As with any sort of team that is composed of various people with varying obligations, procurement teams are normally staffed with a spectrum of professionals and specialists. The post The Role of a Sourcing Specialist on a Procurement Team appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Ivalua, a global leader in spend management , today announced that it was selected as the winner of both the Innovations in Third Party Management and Innovations in Digitization awards, presented at the Future of Sourcing Awards event in Carlsbad, CA. Ivalua is the Procurement empowerment platform.

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Spend Matters

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This Spend Matters Vendor Analysis provides an overview of CobbleStone Software and its sourcing, contract lifecycle management (CLM) and e-procurement solution. CobbleStone is best known for its end-to-end CLM for legal, procurement, sales and risk teams. Its AI system, VIDSOM®, is present throughout its modules.

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ProcurePort

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Operations have slowed down as companies ask what is source to pay process under the “new normal”? The post What Does Source to Pay Mean in the “New Normal” of Procurement appeared first on ProcurePort Blog. Supply […].

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Procurement Freelancers

MARCH 9, 2023

Purchasing, procurement, sourcing, or any combination of the three are sure to have departments and… The post Learn How Both Sourcing And Procurement Benefit Your Business first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.

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ivalua

JUNE 15, 2021

The post Beyond ERPs: How Source-to-Pay Solutions are Changing the Game for Procurement appeared first on Ivalua.

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